Exclusive membership benefits and support networks A strong community of voluntary organisations of all,sessions to help you make the most of your membersip.,Meet our members SCVO members are part of a community of organisations.,With a growing number of people accessing our support we must increase our services to meet demand, which,We'd love to share your story.
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You can find this out by reading your organisation’s governing document.,Get a good induction and meet your fellow trustees You should be able to understand what your organisation,A good induction will help you understand your role and responsibilities, what the legal structure of,You should visit your organisation and have the opportunity to meet your fellow trustees and get to know,You’re all collectively responsible and accountable for the overall governance of your organisation.
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your organisation is doing on governance.,SCVO new online governance course for 2024 on a series of topics: Running effective board meetings Defining,strategy, culture and values Board and staff relationships Access 1-2-1 support if your organisation,Good governance check-up How good is your organisation's governance?,results and plan the next steps on your journey to good governance.
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minimum legal responsibilities and making sure the culture within your organisation is to respect and,SCVO’s Good Governance & Safeguarding: A Guide for Trustees looks at how the Scottish Governance Code,and SCVO’s Good Governance Checkup can be used to help develop a strong safeguarding culture in your,to safeguarding: Good Governance and Safeguarding - a Guide for Trustees (PDF)Download Good Governance,of Vulnerable Groups OSCR - Safeguarding and Notifiable events - two key items for your next meeting
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Sign up now: Good Governance Webinars Our regular Good Governance Webinars look at common issues and,Check out our information on good governance and Our seven steps to help you on your way to becoming,The Scottish Governance Code for the Third Sector sets out the five core principles of good governance,The five modules are a great induction tool and will help you run your organisation.,Black Professionals Scotland supports organisations in meeting their inclusion and diversity ambitions
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Service Users Involving service users in the governance and management of your organisation can generate,Your governing document It is essential that your trustees are familiar with your governing document.,meetings are run efficiently, and discussion and decision-making is democratic and fully participativeholding,Good governance needs well informed and active trustees.,SCVO can provide further training and resources to help ensure your organisation is governed effectively
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These could be decisions about how the charity runs, who your trustees will be, changes to your charitable,The key choices you must make are: Whether you will have members How you will set up your governing body,have some of the same duties as the trustees: to act in the interests of the SCIO, and seek, in good,Members are the people who will have ultimate control over your organisation, even more so than your,meetings and how to develop your board.
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and objectives of your organisation.,organisation’s running costs such as rent, utilities and other overheads.,Any activity that involves trading may have legal and tax implications, and you need to check your governing,Success will depend on entrepreneurial ability as well as good management skills.,You'll need financial support for your new enterprise.
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Framework agreements are agreements between the Scottish Government and suppliers of a range of goods,self-service portals Pre-agreed terms & conditionsSharing of knowledge & best-practiceSuppliers who meet,If your organisation is seeking goods or services, there could be a framework agreement available that,For example, if you’re looking to source stationery for your organisation and you’ve already accessed,Tell us about your experiences of using frameworks If you require further support with any of the framework
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